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AF07 VPZ

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,075 mi
Last recorded101,075 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 VPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 101,075 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 99,303 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 97,325 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 97,325 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 97,298 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 93,418 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 93,418 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 84,734 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 77,432 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 70,014 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 70,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 63,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 63,718 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 56,702 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 56,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 49,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 49,394 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 41,757 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 34,740 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 26,799 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 19,685 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AF07 VPZ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 74,402 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF07 VPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 19 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF07 VPZ registered?

AF07 VPZ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2007.

Is AF07 VPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 VPZ shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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